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Kelowna Vacation Rentals

Kelowna is located in the Okanagan Valley which approximately extends 200 km North of the US border. The Okanagan Valley is known for its wine. With over 180 wineries serving the highest grade wine in the country. Kelowna has become a tourist hot spot over the last 20+ years. Today, more than two million visitors a year travel from across North America to vacation in this beautiful and natural oasis. With ever growing demand for affordable and unique holidays, it comes as no surprise that the need for vacation rentals in Kelowna are on the rise.

Our Airbnb & VRBO properties in Kelowna offer the best in stress-free, wine-sipping, lake-side living.

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Kelowna has grown into a regional powerhouse. The market has developed drastically over the last few decades to become a center business and tourism within the Okanagan. If you’re looking for a great investment, this could be the right market for you!

An estimated 2 million people visit the region each year. The peak season is during the summer months when visitors flood the beaches along Okanagan Lake. The neighbouring Big White does provide opportunity for a winter season for professional hosts capable of attracting the skier target market.

Property Type Estimated Annual Revenue
Studio $22,000 – $26,000
One Bedroom $25,000 – $30,000
Two Bedroom $35,000 – $45,000
Three Bedroom $59,000 – $65,000

Kelowna Vacation Rental Pricing & Occupancy

The market has 803 active rentals. Two bedrooms are the most common rentals (40%) followed by one bedrooms (26%). The average annual occupancy is 71% and the average nightly rate (ADR) is $214. The annual occupancy growth is 20% while the annual revenue growth was 11%.

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Kelowna Tourism Industry

The Kelowna tourism industry hosts 1.8 million annual visitors most of which originate from Greater Vancouver. This results in an approximate 6.2 million dollars in GDP for the city.

There are an approximate 84 accommodation providers excluding vacation rentals.

Kelown has a 803 active vacation rentals.

The Kelowna region is known by many as “wine country”. With dozens of wineries within a short drive of the downtown core its a go-to activity for many. If you’re an active, thril-seeking, and fun-filled spirit then Kelowna has everything you could need. From a buzzing nightlife to a world-renowned ski resort a short commute away. With easy access to Okanagan Lake and every kind of water sport imaginable: boating, sea-doo, tubing, waterskiing, canoeing, SUP, fishing. Some of the Canada’s best outdoor activities can be found just minutes from this lake community.

↣ Boat + Watercraft Rentals: Check out Kelowna Downtown Marina for all your watersports wants and needs.

Hydrofly BC: Rent a jetpack or flyboard and float above the water with high power jets.

↣ Golfing: Kelowna Springs Golf Club

Hiking, Biking & Everything Else: Find plenty of trails and family-friendly walks in Kelowna.

Kelowna has all the amenties and facilities you would expect from a city, but it has the culture and community of small town.

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Airbnb is legal in Kelowna provided you are the owner or have permission from the owner and strata (if applicable). You also need to be approved by the city and be granted a business license.

New STR rules are coming to Kelowna so stay tuned!

The term ‘Kelowna’ is the Okanagan First Nations word for ‘Grizzly Bear’.

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Kelowna Real Estate

Our realtor recommendation can be contacted by clicking here or call the realtor directly at 250-999-3270

Some legally zoned complexes in Kelowna are:

  • The Brooklyn
  • Playa del Sol
  • St. Paul
  • Sole Downtown
  • Discovery Bay
  • Pinnacle Point
  • Sunset Waterfront
  • Barona Beach
  • Copper Sky
  • The Cove

Average Condominium: $275,000 – 475,000

Average Townhouse: $475,000 – 675,000

For more information on buying real estate in Kelowna, click here!

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How To Get Started

Our team would be happy to help you with any questions you might have. Reach out and lets get you started!

We have a detailed amenity list so that you can easily find what items need to be in the unit and exactly what items we recommend.

See our amenity checklist!

Every homeowner needs to ensure they have short term rental insurance that protects them in the unlikely event that an issue happens.

Finding STR insurance providers can be tricky, so we recommend Square One that specializes in this insurance product.

Get A Quote From Square One Our Recommended Insurance Provider

Not all, but most Short Term Rentals require an STR License provided by the municipality.

If you have any questions about your municipality, feel free to contact our team and we can give you some details about the rules governing your market.

The FAQ section on our site breaks down the complete onboarding process in 10 easy steps.

 

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